2016 Call 
In 2008 “la Caixa” Foundation launched a scholarship programme to offer interdisciplinary training and research opportunities to outstanding young graduate students of any nationality to pursue a PhD project at the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO).
Students who gain a place in this last call of the programme obtain full financial support during the four years of the scholarship.
The following five students have obtained one of the 2 available fellowships in the 2016 call of the programme:
Final list of successful candidates
- Name: Matía García, Verónica
University of origin Universidad de Alcalá, Alcalá de Henares, España
Group at the CNIO (Programme): Brain Tumour (CCB) - Name: Zhu, Lucía
University of origin Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Sevilla, España
Group at the CNIO (Programme): Brain Metastasis (MO)
For further information on this programme and on the different research programmes and groups at the CNIO, please follow the links below:
2015 Call
In 2008 “la Caixa” Foundation launched a scholarship programme to offer interdisciplinary training and research opportunities to outstanding young graduate students of any nationality to pursue a PhD project at the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO).
Students who gain a place in this last call of the programme obtain full financial support during the four years of the scholarship.
The following five students have obtained one of the 2 available fellowships in the 2015 call of the programme:
Final list of successful candidates
- Name: Miguel Rovira del Olmo
University of origin: Autonoma University of Madrid, Spain
Group at the CNIO (Programme): Telomeres and Telomerase (MO) - Name: Lucía Robado de Lope
University of origin: University of Alcala, Alcala de Henares, Spain
Group at the CNIO (Programme): Microenvironment and Metastasis (MO)
For further information, please contact our Education and Training Programmes Officer, Juan R. Molina, at: phd@cnio.es
2014 Call
n 2008 “la Caixa” Foundation launched a scholarship programme to offer interdisciplinary training and research opportunities to outstanding young graduate students of any nationality to pursue a PhD project at the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO).
Students who gain a place in this new programme obtain full financial support during the four years of the scholarship.
The following four students have obtained one of the available fellowships in the 2014 call of the programme:
Final list of successful candidates
- Name: Leire Bejarano Bosque
University of origin: University of Salamanca, Spain
Group at the CNIO (Programme): Telomeres and Telomerase (MO) - Name: Dafni Chondronasiou
University of origin: Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Group at the CNIO (Programme): Tumour Suppression (MO) - Name: Lucía Teresa Díez Córdova
University of origin:Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
Group at the CNIO (Programme): Genes, Development and Disease (CCB) - Name: Maria Riagu de Llobet
University of origin: Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain
Group at the CNIO (Programme): Structural Computational Biology (SBB)
For further information, please contact our Education and Training Programmes Officer, Juan R. Molina, at:phd@cnio.es
2013 Call
In 2008 “la Caixa” Foundation launched a scholarship programme to offer interdisciplinary training and research opportunities to outstanding young graduate students of any nationality to pursue a PhD project at the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO).
Students who gain a place in this new programme obtain full financial support during the four years of the scholarship.
The following five students have obtained one of the available fellowships in the 2013 call of the programme:
Final list of successful candidates
- Name: Ana Filipa Batalha Martins
University of origin: University of Lisbon, Portugal
Group at the CNIO (Programme): Cell Division and Cancer (MO) - Name: Aleksandar Kojic
University of origin: University of Belgrade, Serbia
Group at the CNIO (Programme): Chromosome Dynamics (MO) - Name: Beatriz Paumard Hernández University of origin: Autonoma University of Madrid, Spain Group at the CNIO (Programme): Human Genetics (HCG)
- Name: Alejandra Tavera Tapia
University of origin: National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico DF, Mexico
Group at the CNIO (Programme): Stem Cells and Cancer (MP) - Name: José Vicente Velázquez Ruiz
University of origin: Francisco de Vitoria University, Madrid, Spain
Group at the CNIO (Programme): Cell Signalling and Adhesion (SBB)
For further information, please contact our Education and Training Programmes Officer, Juan R. Molina, at: phd@cnio.es
